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Student Trip Blogs

Each evening, the Student Leaders of the Day write a daily trip blog, sharing everything from funny moments and inside jokes to detailed recaps and deep reflections on their experiences. Family and friends back home leave supportive comments as they follow along. Explore some of our Alumni Interns’ favorite blogs from 2024 or search all student trip blogs below.

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NO CAP, WE DID OUR C.A.P.

Hi GG families,      Today, we woke up a little earlier to get ready for our first day of CAP (Community Action Project)!! We…
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Return Flight Information: JA1D

Hello Global Glimpse Family and Friends, After a lovely morning of last minute check-ins and a couple words of appreciation to our host manager,…
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Wednesday, August 10th – Arrival in Costa Rica!

At Newark airport at 5:20am. We went through security without any issues, boarded our plane and arrived safely in Costa Rica. We have arrived…
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¡Bienvenidos a Costa Rica! (No. 3)

¡Hola a todos! I’m happy to announce that all of the students arrived safe and sound in Costa Rica! We’re all here at our…
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Day 4: Working Like a Local (No. 3)

Hello to our families back at home! It’s your leaders of the day, Katherine and Reid. Today we were welcomed by Don Jaime on…

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Final Reflection Day! (No. 7)

Good Afternoon everyone! This is Joralis and Diana, your LDDs for today. We were very excited to take on this job today, being the…
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CAP DAY 1!!! (No. 13)

Hey GG fam bams! Today was an eventful day. After all this time we have finally started what we came here for. To kick…
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Free Day !! (No. 20)

Hey Hey GG Familias!! Today was free day which was a nice break from all the field trips. We had a later wake up…
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Return Flight Information JA1D (No. 2)

Hello family and friends of the JA1D Global Glimpse delegation, We know you’re excited to see your Glimpsers, so we thought we would share…
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Day 3: Culture and Indigenous Worldview Tour

Buenas noches to our loved ones back at home. Another day has ended on our journey through Ecuador. Today both of us were the…